From deviant digital prints to gorgeous geometric cuts – the 2013 runway boasts beachwear that is more bold and out there than ever. It’s the time of year to grab your flip-flops and get your tan on. Here is a brief guide to the five hottest swimwear trends under the sun this summer.

The Oscars 2015 red carpet was, as ever, a lesson in high glamour. But between Emma Stone in beaded chartreuse, Keira Knightley doing maternity-chic and Gwyneth Paltrow returning to sugary pink, who took home the plaudits? (Clue: she didn’t win an award)